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Many scientists have theorized about the possibility of life on other planets.
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The team theorized that these X-rays were produced by a gas heated to the temperature of over 1 million degrees Fahrenheit (600,000 degrees Celsius).
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
According to a paper published in Archaeology International, rather than being a temple, a calendar or an observatory — as many archeologists have theorized — Stonehenge is political.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
While initially used to transform geneticists’ approach to DNA sequencing, researchers at China’s Nanjing University recently theorized that the same strategy could be applied to alcoholic drinks such as wine.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Dec. 2024
Investigators theorized that Hunt had developed the same sadistic taste.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
According to a paper published in Archaeology International, rather than being a temple, a calendar or an observatory — as many archeologists have theorized — Stonehenge is political.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
While initially used to transform geneticists’ approach to DNA sequencing, researchers at China’s Nanjing University recently theorized that the same strategy could be applied to alcoholic drinks such as wine.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Dec. 2024
Investigators theorized that Hunt had developed the same sadistic taste.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Theorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theorize. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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theorize
verb
the·o·rize
ˈthē-ə-ˌrīz 
theorized; theorizing
: to form a theory : speculate
theorizer
noun
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